wyszukanych pozycji: 810
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Does Technology Drive History?: The Dilemma of Technological Determinism
ISBN: 9780262691673 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical question that has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent, and by what means, does a society's technology determine its political, social, economic, and cultural forms?Karl Marx launched the modern debate on determinism with his provocative remark that "the hand-mill gives you society with the feudal lord; the steam-mill, society with the industrial capitalist," and a classic article by Robert Heilbroner (reprinted here) renewed the debate within the context of the history of technology. This book clarifies the debate and carries... These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical question that has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent, and by what means, does a s... |
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The Metal Monster
ISBN: 9781023137522 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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141,05 |
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The Kaiser's Web: Germany's Secret Attack on America in World War I
ISBN: 9781524627720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. During World War I, Germany's plan to control Europe has been thwarted on the battlefield. The Kaiser's government now intends to halt the torrent of supplies from America that are sustaining Germany's enemies. A crack team of saboteurs code-named The Black Spiders has arrived in the United States. Their mission is to destroy the factories supplying the Allied armies. The United States is neutral and unprepared for this type of attack. Can the Bureau of Investigations rise to meet the challenge before The Black Spiders spin their web of destruction around America? During World War I, Germany's plan to control Europe has been thwarted on the battlefield. The Kaiser's government now intends to halt the torrent ... |
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Understanding Julian Barnes
ISBN: 9781570038754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Understanding Julian Barnes surveys the career of an innovative British novelist who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize on three occasions. In this analysis of Barnes's distinctive qualities and of his place in the British literary establishment, Merritt Moseley suggests that Barnes's greatest achievement is his ability to resist summary and categorization by imagining each book in a dramatically original way. In evaluating Barnes's fiction, Moseley discusses the novelist's admiration for Gustave Flaubert, identifies his technical and thematic concerns, and explores the intrigue...
Understanding Julian Barnes surveys the career of an innovative British novelist who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize on three occasions....
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The Fiction of Pat Barker
ISBN: 9780230293304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pat Barker is one of the most important authors of her time. Her fiction has won many awards including the Booker Prize for The Ghost Road, the last novel in her celebrated Regeneration trilogy and has attracted much critical attention.
This stimulating Guide examines the key critical responses to the full range of Barker's fiction, from newspaper reviews and journal articles to revealing interviews and book-length scholarship. Merritt Moseley also explores the central themes which run through Barker's novels and the criticism, such as the issues of gender, class, social... Pat Barker is one of the most important authors of her time. Her fiction has won many awards including the Booker Prize for The Ghost Road, the...
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A History of the Booker Prize: Contemporary Fiction Since 1992
ISBN: 9781032019116 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Adventures of an Alaskan Woman Biologist
ISBN: 9780982839270 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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They Rest Not at Night: Footnotes from the Field of Operations Intelligence
ISBN: 9781491702918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Ship of Ishtar
ISBN: 9781849025300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A fantasy tale of adventure. Abraham Merrit was an American writer known for his speculative fiction. His work has had a clear influence on the movies of the mid-1900's.
A fantasy tale of adventure. Abraham Merrit was an American writer known for his speculative fiction. His work has had a clear influence on the movies...
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The Cake Man
ISBN: 9781760629137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Devils and Deviants
ISBN: 9781498287265 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Devils and Deviants takes up the question of the impact of religious schism on the composition of 1 and 2 John. After decades attempting to reconstruct the beliefs of the schismatics referenced briefly in 1 John, Johannine scholars have largely rejected the notion that such a reconstruction can in fact be accomplished. In addition, there has been a notable move by some to interpret 1 and 2 John non-polemically, arguing that the schism has little or no bearing on the composition of these epistles and our ability to interpret them. In this volume, Merritt turns to the anthropology and sociology...
Devils and Deviants takes up the question of the impact of religious schism on the composition of 1 and 2 John. After decades attempting to reconstruc...
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How to Have a Good Day: Make the Saying "Have a Good Day" a Reality
ISBN: 9781796061765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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STEP Out!: Leave Your Imprint on the World
ISBN: 9780692097441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Searching For The Truth: A Legacy of Light Book Three
ISBN: 9781735545950 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Two Chairs: God, My Life and Me
ISBN: 9780578375762 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Things We Can Change: A Legacy of Light Book Two
ISBN: 9781735545943 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Memorial Album Bereavement Outreach
ISBN: 9781418429898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Unsanctioned Eyes
ISBN: 9780998996202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Her death was just the beginning. Quinn Rogers doesn't exist. There are no records of her name. Her DNA has no match. She is a ghost. A phantom killer no one can trace. The perfect assassin. Or so she thinks. At the top of her game, Quinn's no longer looking over her shoulder. Her master will protect her, save her, like he always has. But there are forces at work neither of them suspect. Can Quinn find the truth in a world of lies? Or will her unsanctioned past catch up to her in the end?
Her death was just the beginning. Quinn Rogers doesn't exist. There are no records of her name. Her DNA has no match. She is a ghost. A phantom killer...
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River of Love
ISBN: 9781490803180 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Women of the Wood: Classic Literature
ISBN: 9781543220896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Quartet of Fantasy Classics The Women of the Wood & Other Stories contains the complete text of four of A. (for Abraham) Merritt's greatest tales. Included are a short novel so long it has only been reprinted uncut twice since it first appeared in 1918, two novelettes, a long short story and an insightful introductory essay on the fascinating life and works of A. Merritt. Find out why the Saturday Review of Literature lauded him as, -The greatest of American horror writers;- Isaac Asimov as, -The most famous of all fantasy writers;- and The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy as,...
A Quartet of Fantasy Classics The Women of the Wood & Other Stories contains the complete text of four of A. (for Abraham) Merritt's greatest tales. ...
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